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Inspiring children with STEM activities sparks an interest in science, technology and maths that will last throughout their lives. We were delighted to take part in the Humber STEM Event, which brings together hundreds of primary school children from the East Riding and Hull areas in a celebration of STEM subjects, aiming to ignite passion in young minds. We had a fab time leading activities for the next generation of thinkers and innovators đź§Ş
Congratulations to our 2024 TEK Award winners! Our annual Technical Excellence and Knowledge awards celebrate innovation and experience in our Research & Development department. This year’s winners have been recognized for pushing boundaries and taking new approaches to deliver the best outcomes for patients and help them to live their lives unlimited. Our R&D team is hiring! Find out more about working at Smith+Nephew at the link below.
Curious. Tenacious. Courageous. On International Women in Engineering Day, we celebrated our female engineering colleagues for the pivotal role they play in developing and delivering products, systems and solutions that help to take the limits off living for millions of patients around the world. Find out more about working at Smith+Nephew at the link below.
To close our Smith+Nephew Pride Month, Helen Richardson-Walsh MBE Olympic gold medal-winning, hockey player joined us to share her story of rising to the pinnacle of women’s sport and how her drive, support and allies along the way helped her to earn Olympic Gold. At Smith+Nephew, we encourage everyone to be themselves, respecting and celebrating different backgrounds, perspectives and experiences.
A proud British heritage, known worldwide for excellence, with an unmistakable track record of success. As Wimbledon cements its reputation as the oldest and most iconic grand slam, we'll showcase our own legacy of innovation as a proud player sponsor. Celebrating key milestones in our knee and shoulder sports medicine technology, we'll make a point of highlighting how we help athletes get back in the game.
To open our S+N Pride Month, Keegan Hirst joined us to talk about the importance of allyship for the LGBTQI+ community. Keegan is Britain’s first professional rugby player to come out openly as gay, and we thank him for sharing his experiences with us of overcoming adversity and finding support and allies. At Smith+Nephew, we encourage everyone to be themselves, respecting and celebrating different perspectives, backgrounds and experiences.
We are pleased to announce that Smith+Nephew received two prestigious awards at the 2024 European Shared Services and Outsourcing Network (SSON) Impact Awards, held during the Shared Services and Outsourcing Week – Europe. Our relentless commitment to Innovation, Transformation and Customer Centricity has been honoured with the first-place prize in the Business Transformation category for our Order to Cash (OTC) Excellence programme and runner-up position in the Customer-Centricity category. 🏅 The Shared Services and Outsourcing Week – Europe is a significant event that brings together industry leaders to celebrate and share best practices in the shared services and outsourcing sector. The SSON Impact Awards honour organizations and individuals who have demonstrated exceptional innovation, excellence, and transformative initiatives within this field.
Women surgeons represent powerful skills and valuable insights in the evolving landscape of orthopaedics, so we were immensely proud to be a sponsor of the inaugural Women in ESSKA initiative. Commenced recently at the ESSKA meeting in Milan, this exciting initiative will focus on delivering scholarships, mentorships and medical education. We can’t wait to see how it develops!
We are proud to announce that Smith+Nephew has been named one of Gallup’s Exceptional Workplace Award winners for 2024. This prestigious award recognises the commitment and engagement of our employees around the world to delivering on our purpose of Life Unlimited.
As we take a moment to reflect on inclusion this International Women’s Day, we asked some of our colleagues to share the advice they would give their younger selves. Find out more about our employee inclusion groups on our website: www.smith-nephew.com/careers